Transformations (8th Grade Math)

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What are corresponding angles?

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Corresponding angles are matching angles between two triangles.

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How many sides do quadrilaterals have?

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Quadrilaterals have 4 sides.

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True or False: After a transformation, the shape still has the same size, area, angles, and line lengths.

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True.

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What does counterclockwise mean?

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Counterclockwise means the opposite direction of a clock's hands.

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What are transformations in geometry?

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Transformations are when you turn, flip, or slide a shape on a graph.

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What is a transformation?

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A transformation is an operation that moves or changes a shape in some way.

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What is a rotation in geometry?

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A rotation is a transformation that turns a shape around a fixed point.

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What is a reflection in geometry?

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A reflection is a transformation that flips a shape over a line.

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What is a translation in geometry?

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A translation is a transformation that slides a shape from one position to another without changing its size or orientation.

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What is the difference between a rotation and a reflection?

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A rotation turns a shape around a point, while a reflection flips it over a line.